Aerosols in current and future Arctic climate

J Schmale, P Zieger, AML Ekman - Nature Climate Change, 2021 - nature.com
Mechanisms of Arctic amplification and Arctic climate change are difficult to pinpoint, and
current climate models do not represent the complex local processes and feedbacks at play …

Atmospheric new particle formation from the CERN CLOUD experiment

J Kirkby, A Amorim, U Baltensperger, KS Carslaw… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
Aerosol particles in the atmosphere profoundly influence public health and climate. Ultrafine
particles enter the body through the lungs and can translocate to essentially all organs, and …

Overview of the MOSAiC expedition: Atmosphere

MD Shupe, M Rex, B Blomquist, POG Persson… - Elem Sci …, 2022 - online.ucpress.edu
With the Arctic rapidly changing, the needs to observe, understand, and model the changes
are essential. To support these needs, an annual cycle of observations of atmospheric …

Role of iodine oxoacids in atmospheric aerosol nucleation

XC He, YJ Tham, L Dada, M Wang, H Finkenzeller… - Science, 2021 - science.org
Iodic acid (HIO3) is known to form aerosol particles in coastal marine regions, but predicted
nucleation and growth rates are lacking. Using the CERN CLOUD (Cosmics Leaving …

Iodine oxoacids enhance nucleation of sulfuric acid particles in the atmosphere

XC He, M Simon, S Iyer, HB Xie, B Rörup, J Shen… - Science, 2023 - science.org
The main nucleating vapor in the atmosphere is thought to be sulfuric acid (H2SO4),
stabilized by ammonia (NH3). However, in marine and polar regions, NH3 is generally low …

[HTML][HTML] Natural short-lived halogens exert an indirect cooling effect on climate

A Saiz-Lopez, RP Fernandez, Q Li, CA Cuevas, X Fu… - Nature, 2023 - nature.com
Observational evidence shows the ubiquitous presence of ocean-emitted short-lived
halogens in the global atmosphere,–. Natural emissions of these chemical compounds have …

Differing mechanisms of new particle formation at two Arctic sites

LJ Beck, N Sarnela, H Junninen… - Geophysical …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
New particle formation in the Arctic atmosphere is an important source of aerosol particles.
Understanding the processes of Arctic secondary aerosol formation is crucial due to their …

Atmospheric nanoparticle growth

D Stolzenburg, R Cai, SM Blichner, J Kontkanen… - Reviews of Modern …, 2023 - APS
New particle formation of liquid or solid nanoparticles from gas-phase precursors is a
decisive process in Earth's atmosphere and is considered one of the largest uncertainties in …

Annual cycle observations of aerosols capable of ice formation in central Arctic clouds

JM Creamean, K Barry, TCJ Hill, C Hume… - Nature …, 2022 - nature.com
The Arctic is warming faster than anywhere else on Earth, prompting glacial melt, permafrost
thaw, and sea ice decline. These severe consequences induce feedbacks that contribute to …

The gas-phase formation mechanism of iodic acid as an atmospheric aerosol source

H Finkenzeller, S Iyer, XC He, M Simon, TK Koenig… - Nature Chemistry, 2023 - nature.com
Iodine is a reactive trace element in atmospheric chemistry that destroys ozone and
nucleates particles. Iodine emissions have tripled since 1950 and are projected to keep …